What color is #9682DE?

#9682DE is a light, soft indigo. In RGB it is rgb(150, 130, 222), and in HSL hsl(253, 58%, 69%).

Is #9682DE accessible as text?

On white, #9682DE has a contrast ratio of 3.21:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 6.54:1 (passes). For text placed on #9682DE, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #9682DE?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is violet-400 (#A684FF).

What colors go well with #9682DE?

#9682DE pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #CADE82. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #9682DE below.

Is #9682DE good for buttons?

#9682DE works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #9682DE — white text only reaches 3.21:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #9682DE the same as CSS mediumpurple?

No — #9682DE is not the CSS named color mediumpurple, but mediumpurple (#9370DB) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#9682DE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #9682DE

Not just a swatch — here's how #9682DE works with other colors. Named schemes with #9682DE in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #9682DE Accent #A5C4C3 Surface #E9D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #22334A

Medium Purple opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #9682DE Secondary #AFB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7F92A7 Anchor #2E3236

Medium Purple keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #9682DE Surface #F5E5D7 Anchor #5C2141 Accent #E5C2C8 Secondary #332B2F

Medium Purple sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #9682DE Secondary #BFBADB Support #9D9088 Ink #18140F

Medium Purple is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Medium Purple carrying the quiet middle.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #9682DE Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5B6572 Accent #BAAAFF

Medium Purple is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Medium Purple.

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Color Lab

How #9682DE actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 31/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 50/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 34/100

Low

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 44/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 41/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 52/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 73/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 27/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 82/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 5.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EBE9F6 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #B582DE — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #9682DE at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #9682DE;
  --color-base-rgb: 150 130 222;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(66.3% 0.135 292.3);
  --color-50: #F5F2FC;
  --color-100: #E4DEF7;
  --color-200: #C9BFEE;
  --color-300: #A292DD;
  --color-400: #7E69C9;
  --color-500: #5D47AD;
  --color-600: #4C3D85;
  --color-700: #3A305F;
  --color-800: #29233E;
  --color-900: #1A1726;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  medium-purple: {
    50: '#F5F2FC',
    100: '#E4DEF7',
    200: '#C9BFEE',
    300: '#A292DD',
    400: '#7E69C9',
    500: '#5D47AD',
    600: '#4C3D85',
    700: '#3A305F',
    800: '#29233E',
    900: '#1A1726',
  },
}

$base: #9682DE;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F5F2FC;
$base-100: #E4DEF7;
$base-200: #C9BFEE;
$base-300: #A292DD;
$base-400: #7E69C9;
$base-500: #5D47AD;
$base-600: #4C3D85;
$base-700: #3A305F;
$base-800: #29233E;
$base-900: #1A1726;
$base-hover: #674BCF;
$base-subtle: #E1DDF2;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#9682DE",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F5F2FC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E4DEF7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C9BFEE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A292DD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#7E69C9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#5D47AD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#4C3D85",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3A305F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#29233E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1A1726",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #9682DE

Color Lab

Pairs with #9682DE

UI roles & guardrails

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